C-GJST (Bell Helicopter TEXTRON Division of Textron Inc. 206L)

This airframe was written off — TSB records the aircraft destroyed on June 14, 2004. No route data will appear.

Safety history

June 14, 2004Accident
The pilot and sole occupant of the DHC-2 seaplane, registration C-GJST, serial number 1368, was on his first flight of the season on the Ottawa River at Gatineau, Quebec. This training flight, conducted according to visual flight rules, was to consist of about 12 touch-and-go landings.
De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver · 1 fatalities
Finding as to Causes and Contributing Factors: 1. The aircraft struck the water for undetermined reasons. Findings as to Risk: 1. The certificate of airworthiness was not in effect at the time of the accident because of the airworthiness directives that had not been completed. 2. Full accident record

Worst recorded outcome: destroyed (June 14, 2004).

June 14, 2004Accidentdestroyed
DE Havilland DHC-2 MK I · Masson, 2 NM SE · 1 fatalities · A04H0002
A04H0002: The DeHavilland DHC-2 Mark 1 Beaver aircraft, registration C-GJST, crashed in the Ottawa River in the vicinity of Masson, QC while the pilot was performing touch-and-go landings. The pilot was fatally injured and the aircraft was destroyed. Le pilote, seul occupant du DHC-2 sur flotteurs immatriculé C-GJST…